Market Movers | Winners: EFOI, JATT, FRMM | Losers: FCHL, CTNT, ZSPC
On Friday, April 17, broader market witnessed strong advances in the S&P 500 rising 1.20%, the Dow 30 rising 1.79%, and the Nasdaq 100 rising 1.29%. Participation was broad, although not entirely uniform.
List of Market Winners
The following table shows the list of 10 stocks that generated the highest returns on the last trading day:
| # | Ticker | Company Name | 1-D Returns |
YTD Returns |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EFOI | Energy Focus | 210.5% | 181.0% |
| 2 | JATT | JATT II Acquisition | 158.6% | 158.6% |
| 3 | FRMM | Forum Markets | 81.0% | -12.4% |
| 4 | BBGI | Beasley Broadcast | 53.6% | 329.3% |
| 5 | BZAI | Blaize Holdings Inc | 45.7% | 29.2% |
| 6 | FLD | Fold | 35.7% | -40.2% |
| 7 | CRML | Critical Metals | 35.5% | 81.0% |
| 8 | LZM | Lifezone Metals | 33.2% | 21.3% |
| 9 | AGAE | Allied Gaming & Entertainment | 32.2% | 76.1% |
| 10 | PBM | Psyence Biomedical | 29.5% | -74.2% |
List of Market Losers
On the other hand, the following table shows the list of 10 stocks that generated the lowest returns:
| # | Ticker | Company Name | 1-D Returns |
YTD Returns |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FCHL | Fitness Champs | -76.9% | -89.7% |
| 2 | CTNT | Cheetah Net Supply Chain Service | -40.7% | -91.9% |
| 3 | ZSPC | ZSPACE | -38.5% | -88.6% |
| 4 | LNZA | LanzaTech Global | -37.1% | 64.0% |
| 5 | CAPS | Capstone | -24.5% | -44.5% |
| 6 | BMI | Badger Meter | -24.1% | -33.6% |
| 7 | CANG | Cango | -23.6% | -75.3% |
| 8 | GLND | Greenland Energy | -23.4% | -53.1% |
| 9 | ENVB | Enveric Biosciences | -22.6% | -49.9% |
| 10 | SOBR | Sobr Safe | -22.0% | -71.3% |
Why does this matter? Significant stock moves – up or down – deserve your attention. Sharp declines in fundamentally strong names can offer smart buying opportunities. And when momentum aligns with solid fundamentals, riding the trend can be highly rewarding. Among the stocks above, we find Badger Meter (BMI) attractive
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Movers – Last One Week
Analysing over the last one week (5 trading days), markets rallied broadly, with the S&P 500 rising 4.54%, the Dow 30 rising 3.19%, and the Nasdaq 100 rising 6.20%. While many stocks participated in the rally, some lagged behind.
List of 1-Week Market Winners
The following table shows the list of 10 stocks that generated the highest returns over the last week:
| # | Ticker | Company Name | 1-W Returns |
YTD Returns |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CENN | Cenntro | 5009.7% | -51.5% |
| 2 | MSAI | MultiSensor AI | 4073.3% | -45.7% |
| 3 | NXPL | NextPlat | 1026.5% | -89.8% |
| 4 | QNCX | Quince Therapeutics | 905.1% | -95.9% |
| 5 | ILLR | Triller | 522.2% | 1125.0% |
| 6 | AKAN | Akanda | 465.5% | -65.6% |
| 7 | BIRD | Allbirds | 351.9% | 163.4% |
| 8 | XNDU | Xanadu Quantum Technologies | 237.1% | 162.6% |
| 9 | EFOI | Energy Focus | 229.8% | 181.0% |
| 10 | WSHP | WeShop | 210.6% | -83.3% |
List of 1-Week Market Losers
Similarly, the following table shows the 10 stocks that were at the bottom in terms of returns:
| # | Ticker | Company Name | 1-W Returns |
YTD Returns |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CTNT | Cheetah Net Supply Chain Service | -93.4% | -91.9% |
| 2 | FCHL | Fitness Champs | -81.8% | -89.7% |
| 3 | ASBP | Aspire Biopharma | -74.6% | -94.9% |
| 4 | QVCGA | QVC | -70.0% | -93.9% |
| 5 | CTAA | ClearThink 1 Acquisition | -60.8% | -60.8% |
| 6 | REPL | Replimune | -54.4% | -77.7% |
| 7 | SAFX | XCF Global | -48.9% | 52.6% |
| 8 | CMND | Clearmind Medicine | -43.8% | -60.2% |
| 9 | OBAI | Our Bond | -41.9% | -97.9% |
| 10 | TRUG | TruGolf | -41.1% | -69.1% |
Movers – Last One Month
On a slightly wider timeline over the last one month, stocks moved decisively higher, as seen in the S&P 500 rising 7.57%, the Dow 30 rising 6.97%, and the Nasdaq 100 rising 9.20%. Most stocks saw buying, though some stocks missed out.
List of 1-Month Market Winners
The following table shows the 10 stocks that generated the maximum returns over the last one month:
| # | Ticker | Company Name | 1-M Returns |
YTD Returns |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAQ | Cambridge Acquisition | ∞% | ∞% |
| 2 | FUBO | FuboTV | 1049.1% | -56.7% |
| 3 | BBGI | Beasley Broadcast | 504.2% | 329.3% |
| 4 | TSEOF | Trinseo | 444.6% | -82.8% |
| 5 | CAR | Avis Budget | 386.5% | 284.9% |
| 6 | UGRO | Urban-gro | 354.6% | 61.7% |
| 7 | EFOI | Energy Focus | 258.6% | 181.0% |
| 8 | BIRD | Allbirds | 245.0% | 163.4% |
| 9 | HMH | HMH | 206.5% | 206.5% |
| 10 | PBM | Psyence Biomedical | 199.2% | -74.2% |
List of 1-Month Market Losers
In the same period, these 10 stocks were at the bottom in terms of returns:
| # | Ticker | Company Name | 1-M Returns |
YTD Returns |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CDT | CDT Equity | -98.9% | -99.6% |
| 2 | MGN | Megan | -94.6% | -86.3% |
| 3 | CTNT | Cheetah Net Supply Chain Service | -93.6% | -91.9% |
| 4 | NXPL | NextPlat | -89.1% | -89.8% |
| 5 | FCHL | Fitness Champs | -86.9% | -89.7% |
| 6 | INHD | Inno | -84.1% | -83.9% |
| 7 | QVCGA | QVC | -77.6% | -93.9% |
| 8 | BATL | Battalion Oil | -74.4% | 170.8% |
| 9 | NOTE | FiscalNote | -74.1% | -83.3% |
| 10 | AHMA | Ambitions Enterprise Management | -73.2% | -74.3% |
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